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The calculated new bid for planet Earth by the Supreme Council has changed the face of war for the Cerberus rebels. As the enemy's avarice invokes total damnation of the human race, the battle plan now extends far beyond disarming a group of power-hungry god kings. Now it's a fight for survival against powerful interlopers-fully prepared to finish what they started eons ago... Buried deep in the Mayan jungle amid a civilization of lost survivors and...

Two centuries after Skydark, Earth remains chained to a sinister destiny spawned by hybrids and human traitors manipulating humankind from deep inside the chaos of forgotten worlds. Once a stone-cold protector of the ruling order, Kane and his compatriots strike back against the tide of extinction threatening to engulf the human race in a conflict with no boundaries in time, space or reality... In a fabled city of the ancient world, the neo-gods of...

The atomic megacull exiled humanity to the world of their birth and delivered the power of life and death to the hands of an elite few. It is a power measured in blood - those who shed it and those willing to spill it. What remains of America is ruled by emissaries of a conspiracy that has damned mankind throughout history. But this oligarchy is weakening, divided by internal conflict and the unbreakable will of a group of outcasts, fighting for humanity's...

Ominous rumblings in the South Pacific lead Kane and his compatriots into the heart of a secret barony ruled by a ruthless god-king planning an invasion of the secret territory at Uluru and its aboriginals who are seemingly possessed of a power beyond all earthly origin. With total victory of hybrid over human hanging in the balance, slim hope lies with the people known as the Crew, preparing to reclaim a power so vast that in the wrong hands it could...

The nuke caust that gave birth to the garrisoned cities and the hell-zones of the Outlands was the calculated stroke of a dark conspiracy that haunts humanity. Now, as this evil specter continues its secret war to conquer what is left of civilization, a dedicated group dares to expose the truth about earth's sinister overlords... A former enforcer of the new world order, Kane and his fellow exiles hazard the treacherous no-man's-land of what was once...

The slavers who capture Kelyn's youthful hunting pack also threaten her village--which depends on the meat and trade pelts the pack brings in from the harsh land of Ketura. But except for Kelyn, the pack is drugged…and Kelyn's nickname is Kelyn the Clumsy...A Wolverine's Daughter short story in the Outlands world.---------------About Wolverine's Daughter:"When a sword and sorcery book begins with humor, it's fairly well guaranteed to be an excellent...

Kelyn of Ketura.Daughter of a legendary warrior who left the mountains before she was born. Brave. Strong. Tempered by her struggle to survive in the hostile, craggy Keturan mountains. And plagued by moments of enormous and puzzling clumsiness."Find your father," the local wisewoman tells her. "To find your true self, find the Wolverine."Angered by his abandonment, Kelyn doesn't care about her father--but the lure of adventure in the Out Lands calls...

"The boundaries of order created by the nine baronies during America's apocalyptic aftermath have fallen away to a new wave of transcending chaos. The deep-rooted conspiracy that shadows humanity has been exposed, the relentless battle for earth continues, and only an intrepid faction of exiles possesses the might and means to repulse the tide of subjugation and subversion from alien oppressors. The scion of the Cerberus rebels' fiercest foe has...

The sixth season of Outlander sees a continuation of Claire and Jamie2s fight to protect those they love, as they navigate the trials and tribulations of life in colonial America. Establishing a home in the New World is by no means an easy task, particularly in the wild backcountry of North Carolina and perhaps most significantly during a period of dramatic political upheaval. The Frasers strive to flourish within a society which, as Claire knows...

Jamie Fraser kehrt von den Toten zurück - doch seine große Liebe Claire hat seinen besten Freund geheiratet ... Outlander - Ein Schatten von Verrat und Liebe ist der dramatische 8. Teil der Welt-Bestseller-Saga von Diana Gabaldon: ein hochspannender, gefühlvoll erzählter und exakt recherchierter Mix aus historischem Roman, Zeitreise-Abenteuer und Familiensaga. 1778 ist ein dramatisches Jahr für die Frasers: Der amerikanische Unabhängigkeitskrieg...